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WhatsApp automation · Alternatives
Sinch Engage is a whatsapp automation product from Sinch, Stockholm, priced at Pay as you go. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 1 have a free plan, 14 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Sinch Engage are WATI (₹2,499/mo), Picky Assist (₹999/mo), Sanoflow (₹1,999/mo), Wabot (₹1,999/mo) and Chatfuel (₹1,500/mo). ManyChat is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹699/month.
There is no free plan
Sinch Engage has no free tier. 1 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Indian support and GST
Sinch Engage is built in Sweden. 14 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Ranked by how closely each product matches Sinch Engage's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Sinch Engage (current) | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | — |
| 1 |  WATI | ₹2,499/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 2 |  Picky Assist | ₹999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 3 |  Sanoflow | ₹1,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 4 |  Wabot | ₹1,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 5 |  Chatfuel | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 6 |  Interakt | ₹2,757/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 7 |  Gupshup WhatsApp | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 8 |  Zoko | ₹2,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 9 |  Bitespeed | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 10 |  Verloop.io | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  Wabis | ₹699/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 12 |  ManyChat | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 13 |  Twilio WhatsApp API | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 14 |  Respond.io | ₹6,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 15 |  Wappblaster | ₹3,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  Whatso | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 17 |  Trengo | ₹9,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  Heltar | From ₹0.115 per utility/authentication message | No | Web | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 19 |  Gallabox | ₹2,399/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 20 |  MyOperator WhatsApp | ₹2,499/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 |
WATI (Clare.AI) · Hong Kong · WhatsApp automation · 4.4/5
WhatsApp team inbox and automation with a large Indian customer base.
₹2,499/mo
Free trial
Key features
Picky Assist · Kochi · WhatsApp automation · 4.4/5
WhatsApp automation and CRM integration.
₹999/mo
Free trial
Compared with Sinch Engage
Sanoflow · Bengaluru · WhatsApp automation · 4.3/5
WhatsApp automation for lead nurturing.
₹1,999/mo
Free trial
Compared with Sinch Engage
₹1,999/mo
Free trial
Compared with Sinch Engage
Chatfuel · San Francisco · WhatsApp automation · 4.1/5
Messaging automation for Meta channels.
₹1,500/mo
Free trial
Haptik (Jio) · Mumbai · WhatsApp automation · 4.6/5
WhatsApp Business API for SMBs and D2C brands.
₹2,757/mo
Free trial
Compared with Sinch Engage
Key features
Pay as you go
Free trial
Compared with Sinch Engage
Zoko · Bengaluru · WhatsApp automation · 4.6/5
WhatsApp commerce and support for Shopify brands.
₹2,999/mo
Free trial
Compared with Sinch Engage
BiteSpeed · Bengaluru · WhatsApp automation · 4.6/5
WhatsApp marketing and support for e-commerce.
₹4,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Sinch Engage
Verloop · Bengaluru · WhatsApp automation · 4.3/5
Customer support automation on WhatsApp and chat.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Sinch Engage
The closest matches to Sinch Engage on App Advisor are WATI (₹2,499/mo), Picky Assist (₹999/mo), Sanoflow (₹1,999/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Sinch Engage, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Yes. 1 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: ManyChat (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Among alternatives that publish a price, Wabis starts lowest at ₹699/mo. ManyChat also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 14 alternatives are built in India, including Picky Assist (₹999/mo), Sanoflow (₹1,999/mo), Wabot (₹1,999/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
WATI is the closest match to Sinch Engage in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in whatsapp automation or a category Sinch Engage also covers, and Sinch's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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